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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,511.58, 525,767.37 and 84,272.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,511.58, 525,767.37 and 84,272.09 is: 126,408.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,511.58 : 525,767.37 = 84,272.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,511.58/525,767.37 = 84,272.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,511.58x = 525,767.37 × 84,272.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,511.58x = 44,307,515,123.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,307,515,123.70/350,511.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,408.14

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